15 March 2016 Kentucky Departs for First Strategic Mission Since 2011 Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) departed Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor March 13, for the boat's first strategic deterrent mission since 2011...
15 March 2016 CNAL, FORCM Visit Truman Sailors aboard aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) welcomed aboard Rear Adm. J.R. Haley, commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic and Force Master Chief Bill Smalts, March 12...
15 March 2016 Boxer Collects 3rd Consecutive Safety Award For the third consecutive year, amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) was recognized with the Chief of Naval Operation's Safety Award March 9 for the crew's 2015 safety record...
15 March 2016 USS America Hosts Amphibious Squadron 3 Change of Command The staff of Commander, Amphibious Squadron (CPR) 3 held a change of command ceremony in the hangar bay of the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) on March 11...
15 March 2016 USS Nebraska Undocks, Moves Toward Finish of ERO When USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) slipped out of dry dock into Sinclair Inlet early evening March 8, it passed a major milestone in the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard & Intermediate Maintenance Facility's two-year Engineering Refueling Overhaul of the boat...
15 March 2016 USS Antietam, USS Mustin Named "Battle E" Recipients of 2015 USS Antietam (CG 54) and USS Mustin (DDG 89) were named as some of the recipients of the Battle Effectiveness (Battle "E") Award for 2015...
15 March 2016 Air Department's Ramirez Named Sailor of the Week The Air department aboard USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) has their hands on everything to do with aircraft. There are many individuals who play their parts in order to get aircraft off the flight deck, into the air and back safety...
15 March 2016 Sailors, Marines Conduct LCAC Operations aboard Bonhomme Richard U.S. Sailors, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) and Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7, work together with Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) to conduct coordinated amphibious operations during Exercise Ssang Yong 2016 (SY16)...
15 March 2016 3rd Fleet Commander Visits Australia Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet Vice Adm. Nora Tyson visited Australia, March 9-12...
15 March 2016 Navy Divers, EOD Technicians to Descend on Knoxville for Navy Week Sailors from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 will be taking part in a community relations project at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, during Knoxville Navy Week, April 11-17...